The map below shows majority race by area in Franklin Park, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Franklin Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Franklin Park overall is white, making up 78.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 13.9%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the northwest places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race in Franklin Park
Self-Identified Race |
Franklin Park, PA Population |
|---|---|
White |
78.9% |
Hispanic |
2.7% |
Black |
1.5% |
Asian |
13.9% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Franklin Park, PA
The map below shows diversity in Franklin Park. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the city would both be considered lacking diversity.
Franklin Park Diversity Score
35.6
More diverse than 68% of US cities
Franklin Park has a diversity score of 35.6: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Franklin Park is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 68% of them. Within Franklin Park's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Franklin Park, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Franklin Park.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.